US EditionThailand-Cambodia Border Calm as Military Commanders Hold Talks
THAILAND, JUL 28 – Trump pressured Thailand and Cambodia to halt deadly border clashes that displaced over 300,000 people and killed at least 40, linking peace to the resumption of trade talks, officials said.
- Leaders in Malaysia on Monday, including Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, agreed to a ceasefire set for Tuesday at midnight, ending conflict that killed at least 40 people and displaced over 300,000.
- Amid a diplomatic crisis, Bangkok last Wednesday withdrew its ambassador and expelled Cambodia's envoy after clashes erupted last Thursday over a disputed border region including an ancient Hindu temple.
- Amid the conflict, Trump claimed his involvement produced peace, threatening 36% tariffs on imports from Cambodia and Thailand by August 1 while pausing trade talks.
- Following the ceasefire on Tuesday, military commanders met to affirm the truce, both armies halted troop movements, and each side will establish a coordinating team of four.
- Plans for resumed US trade talks follow the ceasefire and tariff threat, with the General Border Committee meeting set for August 4 in Cambodia to oversee enforcement.
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